- The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones
1856 First Edition.With over 100 folio plates drawn on stone by F Bedford, to include examples from Dr Christopher Dresser.This is a large tome 57cmx39cm 3/4 leather bound....
[more like this] - LOG BOOK OF THE BARQUE CORA 1841-1845
- A WHALING CRUIS...Log Book of the Barque Cora 1841-1845 - A Whaling Cruise to The Pacific out of New Bedford , preface page "Bark Cora's Log Book, Capt. Archilous Baker...
[more like this] - 13 BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND PHOTO ALBUMS
RELATED TOLOCAL SOUTHEASTERN, MASS. AND RHODE ISLAND MARINE HISTORY TO INCLUDE THE BOAT BUILDERS OF BRISTOL BY CARTER, 1970, GOOD CONDITION. NATHANAEL GREENE HERRESHOFF,...
[more like this] - TWO 19TH C DOCUMENTS RELATED TO WHALING
TOINCLUDE A CREW LIST FOR THE SHIP CORNELIUS HOWLAND BOUND FOR A WHALING VOYAGE IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN, NEW BEDFORD 1851, OWNER EDWARD W. HOWLAND. 19" X 11 1/2", SHOWS 6 TEARS...
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF APPROX. 190 POSTCARDS
RELATED TONew Bedford. Includes depictions of: Washington Club, New Bedford Country Club, Galligan Building, Parker House, the Hotel Waverly, Weld Square, Purchase Street...
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF APPROX. 150 POSTCARDS
DEPICTING ANDrelated to New Bedford Whaling vessels, including: bark Canton, Bark Greyhound, the Rousseau, bark Swallow, James Arnold, President, Josephine, the Charles W....
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF APPROX. 111 POSTCARDS,
AND ONEpamphlet, related to New Bedford and the surrounding towns. Including: steamboat wharf, dock scenes, fort rodman, the fishing fleet, churches, King's Mill Rochester,...
[more like this] - LARGE COLLECTION OF APPROX. 257 VINTAGEpostcards,
many by S. H. Hutchinson and Co. , New Bedford. Images include: whaleships, Nonquitt, Cuttyhunk, New bedford street scenes, New Bedford factories, whaling scenes, lighthouses,...
[more like this] - J.M. BARRIE "PETER & WENDY," FIRST EDITION
1911 James Matthew Barrie (Scottish, 1860-1937) "Peter and Wendy," with illustrations by F.D. Bedford, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1911, first edition,...
[more like this] - SHIP'S PASSPORT, 9-18-1871, IN FOUR
LANGUAGES.Signed by President Ulysses S. Grant and Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State. For a whaling voyage on the bark John P. West, Calvin Manchester captain, bound for the...
[more like this] - SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH. 20TH CENTURY.
A POLISHEDand engraved sperm whale tooth by Francisco Rapoza. It depicts the scene of the whaling bark Greyhound outward bound from New Bedford. It also shows Fairhaven Massachusetts...
[more like this] - BOUND ATLAS OF NEW BEDFORD CITY, MA.
GEORGE H.Walker & Co. Publisher. 1881. 79 pages, with colored maps and black and white engravings. Cloth boards with leather trim. Folio. All pages and maps are complete,...
[more like this] - BRASS-BOUND CAMPHORWOOD TRAVEL DESK
19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 7.25”. WIDTH 19.25”. DEPTH 11.25”., 19th Century, Top with brass plaque "BF Jones", for whaling captain Benjamin Franklin Jones of New Bedford,...
[more like this] - 2 PC LOT FROM WHALING MASTER JENNEY'S
DESCENDANTSTO INCLUDE AN ACCOUNT BOOK FOR THE WHALESHIP "AMETHYST" 1850, OUT OF NEW BEDFORD, GORHAM B. HOWES, MASTER. BOUND FOR THE PACIFIC OCEAN. 22 HANDWRITTEN PAGES....
[more like this] - WHALING JOURNAL TO THE PACIFIC ON BOARD
THEWHALESHIP "GOOD RETURN II" OF NEW BEDFORD, DATED MAY 30TH, 1839. 243 HANDWRITTEN PAGES WITH NUMEROUS WHALE STAMPS. THE JOURNAL WAS KEPT BY CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH TABER WHOSE...
[more like this] - LARGE LOT RELATED TO WHALING MASTER
AND UNIONNAVY OFFICER IN THE CIVIL WAR SIMPSON JENNEY, TO INCLUDE: A LEATHER AMMUNITION POUCH WITH TORN LATCH, A LEATHER CIVIL WAR BELT WITH BRASS BUCKLE, LEATHER IS BROKEN,...
[more like this] - LOT OF 8 BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS RELATED
TO WHALESAND NEW BEDFORD TO INCLUDE (1) AN 1858 COPY OF "THE HISTORY OF NEW BEDFORD" BY DANIEL RICKETSON, CLOTH BOUND, 412 PAGES, GOOD CONDITION WITH MINOR FOXING; (2) PAPER...
[more like this] - SEVEN PIECE EPHEMERA LOT RELATED TO
WHALING. TOINCLUDE: 1) CLOTH BOUND BOOK TITLED “BIRTH OF A WHALE SHIP” BY REGINALD B HEGARTY. PUBLISHED BY NEW BEDFORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY, 1964. COVER DESIGNED BY MILTON...
[more like this] - BOUND ATLAS, 1895, OF BRISTOL COUNTY,
MASS.Everts and Richards. 23" x 17 1/2". Several loose frontis pages. Shows some chipping and losses to corners and edges. Some pages are possibly missing. Overall condition...
[more like this] - RARE 3 PAGE WHALING LETTER, 1826, WRITTEN
IN TWOstages to the owner/agent Silas or Stephen and Lewis Howell, Sag Harbor, NY. First stage dated Sept. 17, 1826, bound to the islands. Talks about oil obtained, watered...
[more like this] - NANTUCKET WHALING JOURNAL OR LOGBOOK,
1869.Journal is 8 volumes with 30 leaves leather bound diary type binding with brass clasp. Part of clasp is missing as well as some pages missing from the beginning of the...
[more like this] - Whaleship Niger.
Description The Whaleship
Niger sailed from New Bedford on May 29, 1866 for the North Pacific and returned May 12, 1870 captained by Charles Grant. The tooth is beautifully scrimmed with an image of...
[more like this] - [Cased Images] Unusual Frames and Gem
Tintype Albums Lot of 4 including: a 34pp leather-bound album with spaces for six gem tintypes per page every one of which is filled for a total of 204 tintypes; a 22pp...
[more like this] - JONES Owen. ''The Grammar of Ornament.''
1856 Folioof 100 Chromolithographs. Drawn on stone by F. Bedford. Published by Day and Son London. Owen Jones British Architect/Designer 1809 - 1874. From the home of a New...
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